Art Blog

October 2014

In the five years before World War I, Cubism stopped Western art in its tracks, turned it upside down and inside out, and set it on multiple paths to abstraction. Now, a century on, this dynamic style is reshaping the Metropolitan Museum of Art,...

PARIS - "Give me a museum and I'll fill it," Pablo Picasso reportedly said. Whether he did say it or not, it sounds like him, serial overproducer. And in a gray, leaf-drifting October here he's as good as his word. The Picasso Museum, which closed...